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Fernando Alonso: McLaren driver has 'real chance' of debut Indy 500 win

Ex-Formula 1 world champion Mario Andretti says Fernando Alonso has a "real chance" of winning the Indy 500 on his debut. Alonso, 35, will miss this year's Monaco Grand Prix for the 500-mile race. The two-time world champion said his first experience of Indianapolis was "fun" as he began testing on Wednesday. Former IndyCar champion Andretti, 77, said: "His chances are real of potentially winning this thing." Listen to more from Andretti on BBC Radio 5 live The 1978 F1 world champion - father of ex-F1 and IndyCar driver Michael Andretti, who runs the team Alonso is driving for - said this is a "golden opportunity" for the Spaniard. "He's at the...
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